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  1. Gambling activities, e.g. via electronic media (Internet) offered internationally, are also subject to the national gambling monopoly and may not be advertised or executed within Austria. Interventions into the monopoly are punishable by civil law or administrative penalty regulations of the gambling law.
  2. Nov 19, 2024Despite remaining doubts as regards compliance of the (online) gambling monopoly with EU law, Austrian courts, including the Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof), consider the de facto monopoly to be compatible with EU law and thus grant refund claims brought by customers against operators. In addition, in a decision of November 2022, the ...
  3. The Austrian monopoly in online gambling is reaching its limits as a result of increasing digitalisation. The changed market conditions make the new regulation of this area urgent. Read here why the ECJ also criticises the Austrian gambling monopoly and how best practice examples such as Denmark have succeeded in steering existing customer ...
  4. shunculture.com

    Jan 11, 2025The Austrian government has a monopoly on casino gambling, with only Casinos Austria International AG allowed to operate casinos. This monopoly is set to last until at least 2027 but will likely be extended. The gambling licensing authority in Austria is the Special Responsibilities Unit of the Tax Authority, which is a subdivision of the ...
  5. Gambling Austria currently has a gambling monopoly (§ 3 GSpG), whereby the Federal Minister of Finance (BMF) can transfer the right to conduct gambling to private companies by granting a licence. The direct award of licences, which was practised until 2010, was declared inadmissible by the ruling of the European Court of
  6. igamingbusiness.com

    Dec 19, 2024EGBA added that a monopoly system leaves hundreds of millions in potential tax revenue uncollected. Research by the Austrian Association for Betting and Gambling suggests multi-licensing could generate €1 billion (£822 million/$1.04 billion) in additional tax revenue by 2030.
  7. gamblingnews.com

    The Austrian Association for Betting and Gambling (OVWG) has called for an end to Casinos Austria's monopoly in the context of a looming scandal following investigation into corruption between politicians and the country's monopoly operator.. OVWG, which represents the domestic interests of online gambling and betting providers licensed in the EU, has spoken out in relation to an alleged ...
  8. The Austrian Supreme Court recently published its ruling stating that it considers the Austrian gambling monopoly and the respective provisions of the Austrian Gambling Act to conflict with EU law and to violate Austrian constitutional law. The case is now with the Austrian Constitutional Court. Arthur Stadler is mentioned several times in the Supreme Court's ruling, in particular, citing ...
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